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Saffron is a “spitfire who holds her own with her brothers,” said staff biologist Andy Goldfarb. “Masala is more mellow and focused. Cori is high-energy and the first to start the wrestling and playtime.”

Visitors can see the triplets inside the Cub Den, where zookeepers are hand-rearing the cats around-the-clock.

“Because clouded leopards are so endangered, every cub is precious,” general curator Karen Goodrowe Beck said. “Hand-raising them ensures that they stay healthy and thrive in a zoo environment.”